Skagway was a young community comprised of people from all over the world. Many of them came to Alaska on their own. Sports teams and clubs were a great way to make friends and connections with other citizens. Whether a person was artistic or athletic, there were groups that arose to suit their needs.
![]() Baseball in Skagway
Learn about the rise of "America's pastime" in Skagway and its role in Company L's experience in town. ![]() Ladies Basketball
Skagway hosted one of the earliest women's basketball teams. Learn why! ![]() Early days of Skagway Football
The soldiers of Company L made up Skagway's first football team. ![]() Skagway's Camera Club
One of early Skagway's most active clubs. Discover their seldom seen photos and learn about the club's formation and outings. |
Last updated: May 1, 2018